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The foundation of morality is to have done, once and for all, with lying.
道德的基础是一劳永逸地说谎。
— Thomas Henry Huxley 赫胥黎
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更多好句 ↗He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it.
看见真理的,就当传扬出来,不问是谁主张,是谁反对。
Henry George
亨利·乔治
The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one.
我们所知道的唯一可靠的规则是,老是说要做一个绅士的人从来就不是一个真正的绅士。
Robert Smith Surtees
瑟蒂斯
Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
那些想要变得伟大的人,既不应该爱自己,也不应该爱自己的东西,而应该只爱正义的东西,无论是自己做的还是别人做的。
Plato
柏拉图
It's easy to be taken advantage of if you're not honest.
如果你不诚实,很容易被人利用。
Katherine Heigl
凯瑟琳·海格尔
We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?
我们可以爱一个诚实的无赖,但有什么比一个虚伪的圣人更令人讨厌呢?
Jessamyn West
杰萨姆·韦斯特
The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.
一个有道德的人和一个有荣誉的人的区别在于,后者会对一件可耻的行为感到后悔,即使这种行为是有效的,而且他没有被抓住。
H. L. Mencken
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